P.A.M. TRANSPORTATION SVCS (PTSI) Stock Fundamental Analysis
NASDAQ:PTSI - Nasdaq - US6931491061 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
We assign a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10 to PTSI. PTSI was compared to 39 industry peers in the Ground Transportation industry. While PTSI has a great health rating, its profitability is only average at the moment. PTSI does not seem to be growing, but still is valued expensively.
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
PTSI had negative earnings in the past year.
In the past year PTSI had a positive cash flow from operations.
Each year in the past 5 years PTSI has been profitable.
Each year in the past 5 years PTSI had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
The Return On Assets of PTSI (0.17%) is worse than 73.68% of its industry peers.
PTSI has a Return On Equity of 0.40%. This is in the lower half of the industry: PTSI underperforms 68.42% of its industry peers.
With a Return On Invested Capital value of 0.74%, PTSI is not doing good in the industry: 76.32% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for PTSI is above the industry average of 7.66%.
The 3 year average ROIC (10.60%) for PTSI is well above the current ROIC(0.74%). The reason for the recent decline needs to be investigated.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 0.17% | ||
| ROE | 0.4% | ||
| ROIC | 0.74% |
ROA(3y)9.18%
ROA(5y)6.44%
ROE(3y)23.82%
ROE(5y)17.85%
ROIC(3y)10.6%
ROIC(5y)7.89%
1.3 Margins
Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 0.17%, PTSI is doing worse than 73.68% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of PTSI has declined.
With a Operating Margin value of 0.88%, PTSI is not doing good in the industry: 76.32% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of PTSI has declined.
Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 76.19%, PTSI belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 86.84% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of PTSI has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 0.88% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 0.17% | ||
| GM | 76.19% |
OM growth 3Y-19.98%
OM growth 5Y-13.74%
PM growth 3Y-14.68%
PM growth 5Y-12.78%
GM growth 3Y1.12%
GM growth 5Y-0.13%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
PTSI has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
The number of shares outstanding for PTSI has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
PTSI has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for PTSI has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
PTSI has an Altman-Z score of 2.38. This is not the best score and indicates that PTSI is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
PTSI has a Altman-Z score (2.38) which is in line with its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of PTSI is 14.91, which is on the high side as it means it would take PTSI, 14.91 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
The Debt to FCF ratio of PTSI (14.91) is better than 60.53% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.69 indicates that PTSI is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
PTSI has a Debt to Equity ratio (0.69) which is in line with its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.69 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 14.91 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.38 |
ROIC/WACC0.11
WACC6.61%
2.3 Liquidity
PTSI has a Current Ratio of 2.05. This indicates that PTSI is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
PTSI has a better Current ratio (2.05) than 92.11% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 2.03 indicates that PTSI has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
PTSI's Quick ratio of 2.03 is amongst the best of the industry. PTSI outperforms 92.11% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.05 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.03 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
PTSI shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -104.68%.
PTSI shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -12.61% yearly.
PTSI shows a very negative growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has decreased by -16.12%.
Measured over the past years, PTSI shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 8.74% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-104.68%
EPS 3Y9.75%
EPS 5Y-12.61%
EPS Q2Q%-60.71%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-16.12%
Revenue growth 3Y18.54%
Revenue growth 5Y8.74%
Sales Q2Q%-9.39%
3.2 Future
Based on estimates for the next years, PTSI will show a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will decrease by -12.41% on average per year.
PTSI is expected to show a decrease in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will decrease by -3.78% yearly.
EPS Next Y-92.15%
EPS Next 2Y-12.41%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-11.71%
Revenue Next 2Y-3.78%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
The EPS growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
PTSI reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 21.97, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of PTSI.
63.16% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than PTSI, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 22.70. PTSI is around the same levels.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | 21.97 |
4.2 Price Multiples
Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, PTSI is valued cheaper than 84.21% of the companies in the same industry.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, PTSI is valued cheaper than 86.84% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 24.07 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.05 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
PTSI's earnings are expected to decrease with -12.41% in the coming years. This may justify a cheaper valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-12.41%
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
PTSI does not give a dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | N/A |
19.72
+0.65 (+3.41%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupTransportation
GICS IndustryGround Transportation
Earnings (Last)
Earnings (Next)
Inst Owners21.59%
Inst Owner Change-95.11%
Ins Owners1.68%
Ins Owner Change8.89%
Market Cap429.50M
Analysts43.33
Price Target19.38 (-1.72%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | N/A |
Yearly Dividend0
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-172.65%
Min EPS beat(2)-259.31%
Max EPS beat(2)-85.99%
EPS beat(4)0
Avg EPS beat(4)-128.97%
Min EPS beat(4)-259.31%
Max EPS beat(4)-21.57%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)-60.82%
EPS beat(12)7
Avg EPS beat(12)-24.28%
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-2.7%
Min Revenue beat(2)-3.93%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.48%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-4.79%
Min Revenue beat(4)-10.15%
Max Revenue beat(4)-1.48%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-2.19%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)1.03%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)1.68%
PT rev (1m)-20.83%
PT rev (3m)-20.83%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0%
EPS NY rev (1m)400%
EPS NY rev (3m)-81.63%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-1.34%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.34%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | 21.97 | ||
| P/S | 0.57 | ||
| P/FCF | 24.07 | ||
| P/OCF | 5.7 | ||
| P/B | 1.4 | ||
| P/tB | 1.4 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.05 |
EPS(TTM)-0.11
EYN/A
EPS(NY)0.9
Fwd EY4.55%
FCF(TTM)0.82
FCFY4.16%
OCF(TTM)3.46
OCFY17.54%
SpS34.31
BVpS14.08
TBVpS14.08
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 0.17% | ||
| ROE | 0.4% | ||
| ROCE | 1.05% | ||
| ROIC | 0.74% | ||
| ROICexc | 0.91% | ||
| ROICexgc | 0.91% | ||
| OM | 0.88% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 0.17% | ||
| GM | 76.19% | ||
| FCFM | 2.39% |
ROA(3y)9.18%
ROA(5y)6.44%
ROE(3y)23.82%
ROE(5y)17.85%
ROIC(3y)10.6%
ROIC(5y)7.89%
ROICexc(3y)12.69%
ROICexc(5y)9.26%
ROICexgc(3y)12.69%
ROICexgc(5y)9.26%
ROCE(3y)15.1%
ROCE(5y)11.29%
ROICexcg growth 3Y-8.45%
ROICexcg growth 5Y-12.76%
ROICexc growth 3Y-8.45%
ROICexc growth 5Y-12.76%
OM growth 3Y-19.98%
OM growth 5Y-13.74%
PM growth 3Y-14.68%
PM growth 5Y-12.78%
GM growth 3Y1.12%
GM growth 5Y-0.13%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover1.02
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.69 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 14.91 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 2.76 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 82.21% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 7.7% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 0.57 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 98.51% | ||
| Profit Quality | 1440.36% | ||
| Current Ratio | 2.05 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.03 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.38 |
F-Score4
WACC6.61%
ROIC/WACC0.11
Cap/Depr(3y)63.86%
Cap/Depr(5y)84.29%
Cap/Sales(3y)4.6%
Cap/Sales(5y)7.83%
Profit Quality(3y)219.73%
Profit Quality(5y)166.04%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-104.68%
EPS 3Y9.75%
EPS 5Y-12.61%
EPS Q2Q%-60.71%
EPS Next Y-92.15%
EPS Next 2Y-12.41%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-16.12%
Revenue growth 3Y18.54%
Revenue growth 5Y8.74%
Sales Q2Q%-9.39%
Revenue Next Year-11.71%
Revenue Next 2Y-3.78%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-91.3%
EBIT growth 3Y-5.15%
EBIT growth 5Y-6.2%
EBIT Next Year61.98%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-79.81%
FCF growth 3Y60.7%
FCF growth 5Y57.15%
OCF growth 1Y-39.87%
OCF growth 3Y19.23%
OCF growth 5Y6.84%